Lina Lee
Global Guide 2024
Band 5 : Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms)
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Band 5
About
Provided by Lina Lee
Practice Areas
Lina is a corporate finance lawyer who specialises in helping clients raise capital through various sources of equity financing. She guides them through the legal and regulatory aspects of launching and growing their businesses, from the initial stages of securing seed or venture funding, to preparing and executing their initial public offerings (IPOs) on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, and to raising additional funds after listing through rights issues, placements, or other methods. She also assists clients with complying with the Hong Kong Takeovers Code and the Listing Rules when they are involved in public takeover transactions, such as mergers, acquisitions, or privatisations. Her clients include both private and listed companies across different industries and regions, as well as international financial institutions that act as underwriters, investors, or advisers in equity transactions. Lina is a recognised leading capital markets practitioner by various legal directories. She speaks fluent English, Cantonese and Mandarin.
Chambers Review
Global
Lina Lee primarily advises sponsors and lenders on SEHK listings, as well as advising on share placements and secondary block trades. She frequently acts for banks, investment vehicles and securities firms.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Lina is not only equipped with extensive Hong Kong capital markets expertise but is also very hands-on and always able to provide valuable insights."
"I trust her professional advice and truly believe having her on the transactions, regardless of being the issuer counsel or sponsor counsel, is always a big plus."
"Lina is not only equipped with extensive Hong Kong capital markets expertise but is also very hands-on and always able to provide valuable insights."
"I trust her professional advice and truly believe having her on the transactions, regardless of being the issuer counsel or sponsor counsel, is always a big plus."